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In other countries with looser laws, juries work fine.
Peremptory challenges aside, the real surprise one gets from these two studies isn't that juries work so poorly but that they manage so well.
Such a move is not a wildly unsafe idea: in the US, grand juries work in secrecy, and the US courts regularly deal with classified information.
The Auld review is expected to recommend that the power to summon juries should be reinforced by penalties.Lord Justice Auld will probably also try to improve the way juries work.
Grand juries work very differently than the trial juries that are so ubiquitous in film and on television.
Juries work well when the evidence is fairly straightforward, or at least not demanding of expertise, but their record in complex high finance fraud, for example, leaves a lot to be desired.
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Unlike the foreman and deputy of three other grand juries working at the courthouse, the two leaders of the Mueller panel have not been identified handing up indictments in open court.
Although the jury works closely with the prosecutor, it is not formally under his control.
The grand jury works with the prosecution, which has the investigative services of the police at its disposal.
If people want to study how a jury works, let them serve on one!
He said the jury worked well together, "without a lot of tension," but occasionally got "loud and vocal".
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